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I currently hold a position where I care for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have an older brother living with Autism. I have learned how to work with children with disabilities though my time working at nursery, as well as conducting play therapy with children in the North Tonawanda school district.
Hello! My name is Fiona and I am currently a sophomore at UB! I am majoring in Exercise Science with hopes of going into the physical therapy field. In the past I have worked as a full time nanny as well as a part time babysitter here and there. I am also CPR and first aid certified. Additionally, I have been a lifeguard for 5...
My name is Adrianna and I am 23 years old. In May I will be moving to East Amhurst, NY after graduating with my Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from Gannon University. During this transition period, I hope to have a full-time babysitting/nanny job for 4-5 months during the summer prior to starting a professional career....
Adrianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have worked in Respite House. I am familiar with seizure disorders and know a lot about diabetes, since my mom is a type 2 diabetic. I volunteer at a local nursing home, where I bring my dog Quincy, a 10-year-old golden retriever who is a therapy dog. I have a wonderful amount of patience and love to make others smile....
Kailey P.
Buffalo, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Kailey and I am 21 years old. I am a full-time occupational therapy graduate student expected to graduate in 2025. I have previous childcare experience as a teachers assistant at DoodleBugs! Children's Learning Academy. I also have in home childcare work experience with children of various ages and needs. I am CPR and...
Kailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Amanda R.
Buffalo, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a birth and postpartum doula, home curator, house manager, and personal assistant. I specialize in infant care. The services I provide are there to support each of my clients individual needs. I require a consultation to see if and how I can be of service. I have clients all around the world and believe and understand...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am providing long-term or short-term in-home nanny or babysitting services in the comfort of your own home. I am good with transporting, cleaning up, and preparing meals for your children. Price to be determined. I have 15 years of experience with children.
Elaf can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Jailenne A.
Buffalo, NY
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am located in the city of Buffalo, NY. I have years of experience just very new to this site. I can help with bathroom & general house cleaning services as well as provide child care. I am a mother of 2 boys & a Head Dispatcher where I have been employed for 8yrs now. I am more than Happy to help assist with you or your...
Jailenne can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Lizzy W.
Buffalo, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Throughout my life I have always had a passion working with kids. I am currently in graduate school at the University at Buffalo for Occupational Therapy with a focus in pediatrics. I just finished up a 12 week internship at a pediatric therapy clinic in Washington D. C. and adored it. I have also been a summer camp counselor...
Lizzy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
- 5+ years of official babysitting experience
- 18 months of daycare facility work experience
- Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate holder
- Passionate about children's well-being and development
- Continuously expanding knowledge of childcare and child psychology
- Eager to offer top-notch babysitting services!
- Lead...
Darlene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Quinn K.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Quinn! I am in school for occupational therapy. I do not have experience as a Nursing assistant but it will give me great experience when I graduate college.
Quinn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've seen them all, hyper dogs, lazy dogs, mean dogs, social dogs, and dogs that think that they're human. In my experience in dealing with all of these personalities I've noticed one trait that is essential in dog-care, patience. Patience is something that I have no shortage of, I've seen it all. Trust me, I've seen the gritty,...
Leanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Phoebe F.
Buffalo, NY
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate of UB, where I completed my masters degree in occupational therapy and will be starting a job at the end of August to work with children in Buffalo Public Schools. I am very comfortable working with all ages and children who may have special needs from my coursework and clinical experiences. I am looking...
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
My name is Shannon and I'm in my late twenties. I have a dual degree in Mathematics and Economics from the University at Buffalo. Since graduating college, I've worked as a data analyst and as a data modeler. I am currently living in Buffalo and looking to work as much as I can over the summer. I'm flexible for the next...
Shannon can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands
Hello!
My name is Shannon and I'm in my late twenties. I have a dual degree in Mathematics and Economics from the University at Buffalo. Since graduating college, I've worked as a data analyst and as a data modeler. I am currently living in Buffalo and looking to work as much as I can over the summer. I'm flexible for the next...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Tsengel.
I am mother of 3 kids (22-12 years of ages) and live in Williamsville.
I am former hotel manager with 5 years experience in Mongolia which gave me professional housekeeping experience. I have been cleaning and helping my church friends' and others' houses since 2016.
I love kids and pets and they are...
Ariuntsengel can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student at the University at Buffalo, majoring in Occupational Therapy. Currently looking for a part-time babysitting job. I have experience with children from working as teacher aid in an elementary school. During the school semester I babysit for families in the area. I was a Girl Scout for 6 years and...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a 5th year occupational therapy student graduating in May! I have experience with the elderly population, pediatrics and those with physical, developmental and intellectual disabilities!
I have been a mentor for Big Brother and Big Sisters going on 5 years!
I enjoy reading, art, being outside, and spending time with my 2...
Nasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Brenna S.
Buffalo, NY
$19-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an Occupational Therapy student I have grown to love senior care. I have learned the importance of participating in everyday activities and would love to share my passion. Throughout college I have taken various courses about the life/developmental cycle, making safe transfers and how to properly lift someone, and I am...
Brenna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Eric T.
Buffalo, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked in an assisted living facility for 4 years in dietary. I am a certified physical therapist assistant and have worked in a skilled nursing facility working with physical therapists to treat patient's as well as assist nursing with patient care due to short staffing. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal...
Eric can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Tonawanda, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Tonawanda, NY, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Tonawanda, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Tonawanda, NY is $18.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Tonawanda, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Tonawanda, NY. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Tonawanda, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Tonawanda, NY, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Tonawanda, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Tonawanda, NY, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.